About UsPeter B. Salamon, M.D. 
Clinical/Research Interests
Peter B. Salamon's expertise in pediatric orthopaedics includes diagnosis and treatment of problems with the hips and upper and lower extremities, as well as surgery. His research interests focus on adolescent cavovarus foot problems, pediatric forearm fractures, metaphyseal cysts in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
Philosophy of Care:
I treat children's orthopaedic problems, a practice that encompasses problems with the hips, lower and upper extremities. I make myself available for any pediatric orthopaedic patient and take great pride in the personal attention I offer the patients who are under my care.
I am using the Ponseti method in treating club feet with great success.
Philosophy of Care:
I treat children's orthopaedic problems, a practice that encompasses problems with the hips, lower and upper extremities. I make myself available for any pediatric orthopaedic patient and take great pride in the personal attention I offer the patients who are under my care.
I am using the Ponseti method in treating club feet with great success.
Title:
Clinical Professor
Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Center/Program Affiliation:
Address:
Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 1700
Sacramento, CA 95817
4860 Y St., Suite 1700
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone:
(916) 734-2700
Education:
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
M.D. 1967
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.S. 1965
Ann Arbor, Michigan
M.D. 1967
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.S. 1965
Internships:
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1967-68
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1967-68
Residency:
Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan
1973
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
1971-74
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1968-69
Detroit, Michigan
1973
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
1971-74
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1968-69
Fellowships:
The Hospital for Sick Children
London, England
1974-75
London, England
1974-75
Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976
Professional Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
California Medical Association
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Western Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Association
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
California Medical Association
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Western Orthopaedic Association
Select Recent Publications:
Closed Intramedullary Rodding of Pediatric Adolescent Forearm Fractures. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics 1993;3(2):128-133
Metaphyseal Cysts in Legg-Calves-Perthes Disease. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 1991;2(3):301-306
Femoral Anteversion: A Clinical Assessment of Idiopathic In-Toeing Gait in Children. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 1987;69B:75-79
Ganglions of the Wrist and Digits: Results of Treatment by Aspiration and Cyst Wall Puncture. Journal of Hand Surgery 1987;12A(6):1041-1043
Complex Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint: Operative Reduction by Farabeuf’s Dorsal Incision. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1982;164:208-210
To see if Peter B. Salamon is accepting new patients, or for assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call (800) 2-UC DAVIS.